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Couples overcomes Armour’s charge to capture first Champions victory
February 15, 2010
Fred Couples gave the attention-starved Champions Tour a big boost. The 50-year-old star won the ACE Group Classic on Sunday for his first victory on the 50-and-over tour, holding off … -
Jimenez tops Westwood in sudden death to capture Dubai Desert Classic
February 8, 2010
Miguel Angel Jimenez beat Lee Westwood on the third playoff hole Sunday to win the Dubai Desert Classic following a thrilling see-saw final day at Emirates Golf Club. -
Westwood lags leader Rumford by 2 as early starters dominate in Qatar
January 29, 2010
European No. 1 Lee Westwood and former caddie Oliver Wilson are ideally placed heading into the weekend at the Commercialbank Qatar Masters with just a two-shot deficit to second-round leader … -
Unheralded Kulacz leads in Abu Dhabi, while Westwood misses cut
January 22, 2010
Australian Rick Kulacz carded 11 birdies in an incredible 9-under-par 63 Friday to move into a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship. -
William Powell, golf pioneer and PGA Person of the Year, dies at 93
January 4, 2010
PGA Life Member William James (Bill) Powell of East Canton, Ohio, the only African American to build, own and operate a golf course, and a selfless ambassador for building diversity … -
Kim holds off hard-charging Wie to capture Dubai Ladies Masters crown
December 14, 2009
South Korea’s In-Kyung Kim clinched victory in the Omega Dubai Ladies Masters by three strokes on Saturday, but she was pushed all the way by Michelle Wie. A strong finish … -
Norway’s Skarpnord leads LPGA Q-school
December 7, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Norway’s Marianne Skarpnord shot a 2-under 70 on Sunday on the Champions Course at LPGA International to take a one-stroke lead over Nicole Jeray and Amanda … -
Ames captures Disney Classic in sudden death to end PGA Tour season
November 16, 2009
Stephen Ames was munching on sliders and drinking a few beers at his coach’s house Saturday night when he realized that he needed all the help he could get to … -
Song captures Mizuno Classic over Ochoa and Lang for first LPGA win
November 9, 2009
South Korea’s Bo Bae Song won the Mizuno Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory over top-ranked Lorena Ochoa, … -
Na Yeon Choi picks up second LPGA win at Hana Bank
November 2, 2009
Na Yeon Choi shot a 5-under-par 67 in front of her home fans to claim her second career victory Sunday on the final hole of the 2009 Hana Bank KOLON … -
Eight-birdie back nine boosts O’Hern to lead at Frys.com Open
October 23, 2009
Brandishing a hot putter on a warm afternoon, Australian Nick O’Hern cruised to a career-low 63 and the first-round lead in the Frys.com Open on Thursday. O’Hern, who finished at … -
After eight straight birdies, Sim leads Nationwide Tour Championship
October 23, 2009
Australia’s Michael Sim has been breaking records and separating himself from the field all year, so a run of eight consecutive birdies during the opening round of the $1 million … -
Nielsen leads Watson and Haas by one at Senior Players Championship
October 8, 2009
Tom Watson credited skillful iron play for his efficient 4-under 66 in the opening round of the Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship. It was his putter, however, that set the … -
Ochoa returns to Navistar Classic trying to end yet another streak
October 5, 2009
Lorena Ochoa fashioned a few more nice memories from the Navistar LPGA Classic. Getting a celebratory beer shower on the 18th green. Making a nice birdie on No. 17 — … -
Status quo: PGA Tour is still Woods and then everyone else
September 17, 2009
APLEMONT, Ill. (AP) — That was more like it. Golf is still Tiger Woods and everyone else. He still doesn’t have a rival, only occasional lapses. -
Creamer looking for healthy rebound at Samsung
September 17, 2009
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Paula Creamer is sick of being sick, so it would make her feel pretty good if she can defend her title in the Samsung World Championship … -
Tour Championship field finalized after dramatic Sunday at Cog Hill
September 15, 2009
LEMONT, Ill. (AP) — John Senden secured the 30th and final spot for the Tour Championship, giving him at least a mathematical chance of the $10 million prize and a … -
Rookies Wie and Lewis eyeing first win as LPGA descends on Arkansas
September 11, 2009
Michelle Wie might not even be the most watched rookie at this week’s LPGA Tour event. Stacy Lewis, who won the 2007 NCAA championship at the University of Arkansas, will … -
Pettersen wraps up dominating victory in CN Canadian Women’s Open
September 8, 2009
PRIDDIS, Alberta (AP) — A text message from the greatest closer in golf helped give Suzann Pettersen the confidence she needed to end a long winless streak. -
Stricker eagles 18 to share Deutsche Bank lead with Goosen and O’Hair
September 7, 2009
NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Steve Stricker squeezed everything he could out of his final shot Sunday in the Deutsche Bank Championship, setting up an eagle that gave him a share …
